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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220121730011 · 06/11/2012 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine
1517497

Narrative

Employee was moved bolter forward and had his left hand on the canopy when a small rock fell and hit his left thumb. Diagnosed with a stress fracture-Employee is working his regular job.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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